G.W. Koontz letter to Champ Clark - April 17, 1917

Personal Woodstock, [Virginia] April 17, [1917] Hon. Champ Clark Member Congress of the U.S. My dear Sir; I write to congratulate you on the gallant stand you have taken vs. the World wide War, I am a Democrat from the shoulder but I am not behind Mr. [Woodrow] Wilson, in his policies of intanglement with Forgien Nations, Let every body read President [James] Monroe�s Message to Congress, of [December] 2nd 1823, and it will convince any man that Mr. [Woodrow] Wilson is wrong; He will find the people are not behind him. I say fight it out on your line, if it takes all summer. Your very truly GW Koontz, Ex Confed

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Personal Woodstock, [Virginia] April 17, [1917] Hon. Champ Clark Member Congress of the U.S. My dear Sir; I write to congratulate you on the gallant stand you have taken vs. the World wide War, I am a Democrat from the shoulder but I am not behind Mr. [Woodrow] Wilson, in his policies of intanglement with Forgien Nations, Let every body read President [James] Monroe�s Message to Congress, of [December] 2nd 1823, and it will convince any man that Mr. [Woodrow] Wilson is wrong; He will find the people are not behind him. I say fight it out on your line, if it takes all summer. Your very truly GW Koontz, Ex Confed